Candela
Stockholm, SE · 5 known investors
Candela designs and builds electric hydrofoil vessels that use significantly less energy than traditional boats, serving both private and public transportation markets. The company develops batteries, motors, and control systems to eliminate fossil fuels from marine transportation.
CleantechEnergyHardwareMobility & Transportation
Founders & leadership
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Gustav HasselskogFounder & CEO
Investors · 5
Draper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M
EQT VenturesreportedLuxembourg · $2M – $50M
IFCreportedAuburn
Also in the syndicate · 2
International Finance Corporation (IFC)SEB Private Equity
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries CNov 2024Source ↗
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Competitors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Candela do?
- Candela designs and builds electric hydrofoil vessels that use significantly less energy than traditional boats, serving both private and public transportation markets. The company develops batteries, motors, and control systems to eliminate fossil fuels from marine transportation.
- Who founded Candela?
- Candela was founded by Gustav Hasselskog.
- Who are Candela's investors?
- Candela's investors include Draper Associates, EQT Ventures, IFC.
- Where is Candela headquartered?
- Candela is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.